Archive - Oct 2004October 13thMedieval Bestiaries
Submitted by Aoife on Wed, 2004-10-13 22:00
This week, Dame Aoife walks on the wild side with annotated links relating to medieval bestiaries.
Making Their Mark: the History of Ink
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-10-13 20:30
Sharon J. Huntington of the Christian Science Monitor looks at the history of ink from prehistory through medieval times and up to the nineteenth century.
Bytor Fitzgerald New Heir to Trimaris
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-10-13 17:50
Bytor Fitzgerald, inspired by his lady wife Cherish, was victorious in the recent Trimaris Crown Tournament.
Siege of Glengary:Aethelmearc Under Siege
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-10-13 14:58
(Cue dramatic news music) Now, live from the battlefield, reporter Laird Wulfric Grimbeald, Sheriff of Sylvan Glen, embedded with the AEthelmearc army, reports on the Siege of Glengary.
Count Maximillian Victor in Meridies Crown Tourney
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-10-13 10:14
Count Maximillian was victorious over Duke Boru in the finals of the recent Kingdom of Meridies Fall Crown Tourney.
Anglo-Saxon Brain Surgery Re-writes History Books
Medical history may need to be re-written after the recent discovery of a skull which shows signs of complex surgery.
Fall War College
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-10-13 09:58
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Casual War II
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-10-13 09:35
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October 12thMarche of Gwyntarian welcomes newest Midrealmer
Growing their shire the old fashioned — and quite authentic — way, Sjt. Patraic O'Dochartaigh and THL Hathewissa atte Mere announce the birth of their daugher, Virginia Anne.
Updates to Stefan's Florilegium
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-10-12 14:48
THLord Stefan li Rous offers updates to the Florilegium for October 2004.
Brangwayna Morgan elevated to Order of the Laurel
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-10-12 11:09
On October 9, 2004, Brangwayna Morgan of the East Kingdom was elevated to the Order of the Laurel.
All hail the Crown Prince and Princess of Artemisia...
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2004-10-12 10:28
On October 9, 2004 in the Barony of One Thousand Eyes did Their Royal Majesties Reinmar and Albreda hold the Tournament to determine Their Heirs.
October 11thSCA Business web site connects buyers and sellers of period and modern services
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2004-10-11 18:44
Sir Colin MacLear is creating a web site designed to link SCAdians offering to sell or barter period or modern services with other SCAdians who are seeking those services. The site is scheduled to be online in October 2004.
Arab Scholars First to Decipher Hieroglyphs
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-10-11 18:34
New research shows that Arab scholars cracked the secret of hieroglyphs 800 years before the discovery of the Rosetta stone.
Malcolm MacEoghain Victorious in AEthelmearc
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-10-11 17:54
Malcolm MacEoghain, inspired by Tessa the Huntress, was the winner of the Fall 2004 Crown Tournament in the Kingdom of AEthelmearc.
Atenveldt publishes new policy on minors at events
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2004-10-11 13:25
The Kingdom of Atenveldt has issued a new policy explaining the responsibilities of parents and guardians of minors at events, and how transgressions of event rules by minors are to be handled.
Cracked Anvil Collegium VIII
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-10-11 13:12
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Polar Bear Ball
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-10-11 13:09
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Harvest Fest
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-10-11 13:08
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Victoria News Group: Worth the Fight
Submitted by saewolf on Mon, 2004-10-11 09:24
Although Heather Senkler (known to most as Ekatarina Borisovna Kievskaia) has stepped down as the Principality Chatelaine of Tir Righ, she remains in the spotlight with a recent interview by a local paper.
October 10thScottish historic sites threatened by global warming
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-10-10 15:57
Nearly one third of Scotland's 35,000 historic sites, including Skara Brae, are threatened with destruction due to coastal erosion.
Copper Plates Document Vijayanagara Dynasty
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-10-10 13:44
Three etched copper plates dating to 1544 give details of the Kingdom of Vijayanagara in India.
Janet Arnold Featured in "National Biography"
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-10-10 10:29
British costuming legend Janet Arnold appeared recently in the online "Biography of the Day" series.
Picts: Barbarians or Cultured Artists?
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-10-10 08:02
The "pestulant" Picts of legend may actually have been "a highly sophisticated people with an intimate knowledge of the Bible and Roman classical literature."
October 9th1st Century Roman Horse Ornament Found in Croatia
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-10-09 16:47
A small, crescent-shaped ornament designed to be worn by a horse has been discovered near the Croatian city of Drnis.
DNA Test Results to Determine Columbus' Grave Uncertain
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-10-09 13:18
The controversy over the final resting place of explorer Christopher Columbus continues.
Viking Longship for Sale
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-10-09 11:30
Viking raiders wishing to upgrade their transportation might want to consider the Fyrdraca, a reconstructed longship based on the Ralsweig/Rügen II Viking longship wreck found off the island of Rügen, Germany in the Baltic Sea.
Details of Dante's exile from Florence public for first time
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-10-09 10:18
A document detailing the reasons for the exile of Italian Renaissance poet Dante Alighieri from Florence have been made public for the first time.
October 8thWestmere posts photos from Vineyard Raids event
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2004-10-08 19:59
The Incipient Canton of Westmere, part of the Barony of Andelcrag in modern-day Michigan, held an event on October 2. Their Web Minister has posted a photo album of the day's festivities.
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